Does the media favor AU or RGLD?

In the previous week, Royal Gold had 3 more articles in the media than AngloGold Ashanti. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Royal Gold and 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti. Royal Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Royal Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AngloGold Ashanti 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Royal Gold 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer AEM or AU?

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 8 more articles in the media than AngloGold Ashanti. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agnico Eagle Mines 8 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AngloGold Ashanti 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to AU or AGI?

In the previous week, AngloGold Ashanti had 6 more articles in the media than Alamos Gold. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti and 4 mentions for Alamos Gold. AngloGold Ashanti's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Alamos Gold's score of 0.61 indicating that AngloGold Ashanti is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AngloGold Ashanti 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alamos Gold 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor AU or FNV?

In the previous week, Franco-Nevada had 2 more articles in the media than AngloGold Ashanti. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Franco-Nevada and 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti. Franco-Nevada's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Franco-Nevada is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AngloGold Ashanti 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Franco-Nevada 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer KGC or AU?

In the previous week, AngloGold Ashanti had 4 more articles in the media than Kinross Gold. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti and 6 mentions for Kinross Gold. Kinross Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Kinross Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kinross Gold 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AngloGold Ashanti 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Competitors

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AU vs. RGLD, AEM, AGI, FNV, and KGC

Should you buy AngloGold Ashanti stock or one of its competitors? AngloGold Ashanti's main competitors and comparable companies include Royal Gold (RGLD), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Alamos Gold (AGI), Franco-Nevada (FNV), and Kinross Gold (KGC). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Royal Gold?

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) and Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Royal Gold had 3 more articles in the media than AngloGold Ashanti. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Royal Gold and 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti. Royal Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Royal Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AngloGold Ashanti	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Royal Gold	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AngloGold Ashanti has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Royal Gold has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

Royal Gold has a net margin of 47.74% compared to AngloGold Ashanti's net margin of 32.19%. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity of 38.77% beat Royal Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AngloGold Ashanti	32.19%	38.77%	25.72%
Royal Gold	47.74%	12.06%	9.41%

AngloGold Ashanti has higher revenue and earnings than Royal Gold. AngloGold Ashanti is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Royal Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AngloGold Ashanti	$9.89B	5.24	$2.64B	$7.46	13.78
Royal Gold	$1.03B	20.53	$467.27M	$9.16	27.25

36.1% of AngloGold Ashanti shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Royal Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Royal Gold pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. AngloGold Ashanti pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Royal Gold pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Royal Gold has increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years. Royal Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

AngloGold Ashanti currently has a consensus price target of $113.14, indicating a potential upside of 10.09%. Royal Gold has a consensus price target of $289.64, indicating a potential upside of 16.02%. Given Royal Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Royal Gold is more favorable than AngloGold Ashanti.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AngloGold Ashanti	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Royal Gold	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54

Summary

Royal Gold beats AngloGold Ashanti on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Agnico Eagle Mines?

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Agnico Eagle Mines currently has a consensus price target of $227.15, indicating a potential upside of 13.72%. AngloGold Ashanti has a consensus price target of $113.14, indicating a potential upside of 10.09%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than AngloGold Ashanti.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Agnico Eagle Mines	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
AngloGold Ashanti	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AngloGold Ashanti has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than AngloGold Ashanti. AngloGold Ashanti is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agnico Eagle Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Agnico Eagle Mines	$11.91B	8.50	$4.46B	$11.69	17.09
AngloGold Ashanti	$9.89B	5.24	$2.64B	$7.46	13.78

68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of AngloGold Ashanti shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 8 more articles in the media than AngloGold Ashanti. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Agnico Eagle Mines	8 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AngloGold Ashanti	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 40.44% compared to AngloGold Ashanti's net margin of 32.19%. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity of 38.77% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Agnico Eagle Mines	40.44%	22.04%	16.22%
AngloGold Ashanti	32.19%	38.77%	25.72%

Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AngloGold Ashanti pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats AngloGold Ashanti on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Alamos Gold?

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) and Alamos Gold (NYSE:AGI) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

36.1% of AngloGold Ashanti shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, AngloGold Ashanti had 6 more articles in the media than Alamos Gold. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti and 4 mentions for Alamos Gold. AngloGold Ashanti's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Alamos Gold's score of 0.61 indicating that AngloGold Ashanti is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AngloGold Ashanti	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Alamos Gold	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AngloGold Ashanti has higher revenue and earnings than Alamos Gold. Alamos Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AngloGold Ashanti, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AngloGold Ashanti	$9.89B	5.24	$2.64B	$7.46	13.78
Alamos Gold	$2.23B	6.72	$885.80M	$2.77	12.91

AngloGold Ashanti has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. AngloGold Ashanti pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamos Gold pays out 5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Alamos Gold has a net margin of 52.64% compared to AngloGold Ashanti's net margin of 32.19%. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity of 38.77% beat Alamos Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AngloGold Ashanti	32.19%	38.77%	25.72%
Alamos Gold	52.64%	19.28%	13.47%

AngloGold Ashanti presently has a consensus target price of $113.14, suggesting a potential upside of 10.09%. Alamos Gold has a consensus target price of $47.50, suggesting a potential upside of 32.81%. Given Alamos Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alamos Gold is more favorable than AngloGold Ashanti.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AngloGold Ashanti	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Alamos Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.78

Summary

AngloGold Ashanti beats Alamos Gold on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Franco-Nevada?

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) and Franco-Nevada (NYSE:FNV) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Franco-Nevada had 2 more articles in the media than AngloGold Ashanti. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Franco-Nevada and 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti. Franco-Nevada's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Franco-Nevada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AngloGold Ashanti	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Franco-Nevada	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AngloGold Ashanti presently has a consensus target price of $113.14, suggesting a potential upside of 10.09%. Franco-Nevada has a consensus target price of $274.90, suggesting a potential upside of 3.17%. Given AngloGold Ashanti's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe AngloGold Ashanti is more favorable than Franco-Nevada.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AngloGold Ashanti	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Franco-Nevada	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

Franco-Nevada has a net margin of 63.79% compared to AngloGold Ashanti's net margin of 32.19%. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity of 38.77% beat Franco-Nevada's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AngloGold Ashanti	32.19%	38.77%	25.72%
Franco-Nevada	63.79%	18.58%	17.19%

AngloGold Ashanti has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franco-Nevada has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

36.1% of AngloGold Ashanti shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AngloGold Ashanti has higher revenue and earnings than Franco-Nevada. AngloGold Ashanti is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Franco-Nevada, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AngloGold Ashanti	$9.89B	5.24	$2.64B	$7.46	13.78
Franco-Nevada	$1.82B	28.19	$1.11B	$7.65	34.83

AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Franco-Nevada pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. AngloGold Ashanti pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Franco-Nevada pays out 23.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Franco-Nevada has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Franco-Nevada is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Franco-Nevada beats AngloGold Ashanti on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Kinross Gold?

Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC) and AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Kinross Gold has a net margin of 37.52% compared to AngloGold Ashanti's net margin of 32.19%. AngloGold Ashanti's return on equity of 38.77% beat Kinross Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kinross Gold	37.52%	34.00%	23.84%
AngloGold Ashanti	32.19%	38.77%	25.72%

Kinross Gold currently has a consensus target price of $38.43, suggesting a potential upside of 36.94%. AngloGold Ashanti has a consensus target price of $113.14, suggesting a potential upside of 10.09%. Given Kinross Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than AngloGold Ashanti.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kinross Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.85
AngloGold Ashanti	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

AngloGold Ashanti has higher revenue and earnings than Kinross Gold. Kinross Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AngloGold Ashanti, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kinross Gold	$8.47B	3.92	$2.39B	$2.64	10.63
AngloGold Ashanti	$9.89B	5.24	$2.64B	$7.46	13.78

Kinross Gold has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AngloGold Ashanti has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, AngloGold Ashanti had 4 more articles in the media than Kinross Gold. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AngloGold Ashanti and 6 mentions for Kinross Gold. Kinross Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat AngloGold Ashanti's score of 0.66 indicating that Kinross Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kinross Gold	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AngloGold Ashanti	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Kinross Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. AngloGold Ashanti pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Kinross Gold pays out 6.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AngloGold Ashanti pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Kinross Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

63.7% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of AngloGold Ashanti shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Kinross Gold beats AngloGold Ashanti on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	AngloGold Ashanti	Metals & Mining Industry	Materials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$51.68B	$3.94B	$4.91B	$23.16B
Dividend Yield	0.49%	5.20%	4.70%	3.59%
P/E Ratio	13.78	25.83	25.80	28.21
Price / Sales	5.24	28,344.60	16,854.86	19.15
Price / Cash	12.88	29.32	26.76	34.53
Price / Book	5.23	12.12	10.07	4.67
Net Income	$2.64B	$127.55M	$158.15M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.66%	80.82%	59.96%	-1.64%
1 Month Performance	-5.29%	-0.13%	-0.51%	-4.25%
1 Year Performance	51.45%	34.52%	28.19%	8.32%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AU AngloGold Ashanti	2.9428 of 5 stars	$102.77 +0.4%	$113.14 +10.1%	+58.9%	$51.68B	$9.89B	13.78	38,243	Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume
RGLD Royal Gold	4.701 of 5 stars	$248.34 -1.6%	$287.82 +15.9%	+32.8%	$21.38B	$1.55B	27.11	39	Analyst Forecast
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines	3.6944 of 5 stars	$197.31 -1.5%	$226.00 +14.5%	+29.3%	$101.56B	$11.91B	16.88	18,216	Trending News Analyst Forecast
AGI Alamos Gold	4.928 of 5 stars	$35.63 -0.8%	$47.50 +33.3%	+14.7%	$15.03B	$1.81B	12.86	3,234	Analyst Forecast
FNV Franco-Nevada	3.5497 of 5 stars	$261.53 -1.7%	$273.40 +4.5%	+31.5%	$51.30B	$1.82B	34.19	42	Analyst Forecast

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AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Competitors

AU vs. RGLD, AEM, AGI, FNV, and KGC

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Royal Gold?

Does the media favor AU or RGLD?

Which has more volatility and risk, AU or RGLD?

Is AU or RGLD more profitable?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, AU or RGLD?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in AU or RGLD?

Is AU or RGLD a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate AU or RGLD?

Summary

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Agnico Eagle Mines?

Do analysts rate AEM or AU?

Which has more volatility & risk, AEM or AU?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AEM or AU?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AEM or AU?

Does the media prefer AEM or AU?

Is AEM or AU more profitable?

Is AEM or AU a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Alamos Gold?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AU or AGI?

Does the media refer more to AU or AGI?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AU or AGI?

Which has more volatility & risk, AU or AGI?

Is AU or AGI a better dividend stock?

Is AU or AGI more profitable?

Do analysts recommend AU or AGI?

Summary

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Franco-Nevada?

Does the media favor AU or FNV?

Do analysts rate AU or FNV?

Is AU or FNV more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, AU or FNV?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AU or FNV?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AU or FNV?

Is AU or FNV a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does AngloGold Ashanti compare to Kinross Gold?

Is KGC or AU more profitable?

Do analysts prefer KGC or AU?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, KGC or AU?

Which has more volatility & risk, KGC or AU?

Does the media prefer KGC or AU?

Is KGC or AU a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of KGC or AU?

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